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More Queenstown businesses are looking to buy accommodation for their staff, with the rental shortage causing some employees to leave before their first day.

Destination Queenstown and Lake Wānaka Tourism have launched community funding platforms.

Ratepayers are paying $5000 a month for abandoned trolleys to be collected from Rotorua's streets - and the council wants business owners to shoulder some of the cost.

Work on a multi-million dollar power upgrade is expected to improve resilience and secure future electricity supply for Queenstown and the Wakatipu Basin.

News round-up from Northern Marianas, Vanuatu, Fiji, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Tonga, Samoa

Air Vanuatu customers are facing major disruptions to their travel plans following mechanical issues with an aircraft at the weekend.

Auckland Council's proposed $35.6 million cut to local arts funding has been protested by many groups, and one of Aotearoa's leading arts organisation's leaders says cuts would be a huge step… Video

With the long weekend coming up, outdoors author and photographer Shaun Barnett is encouraging people to get out tramping this Easter, but be mindful of preparation. Audio

Two of the men being held include a paramedic who works for a charity and a 23-year-old who travels to dangerous locations and posts about it online.

The National Emergency Management Agency will be paid $40,000 after court action over the Whakaari / White Island eruption was dropped.

News round-up from Vanuatu, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, PNG, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji

The House visited two MPs with very different job descriptions to see the shape and function of both their offices and their staffing arrangements.

People are asking Queenstown real estate agents if they can stay in vacant houses as the rental crisis continues to snowball.

Data from Seek NZ indicates wage growth may have plateaued and is tracking below the rate of annual inflation.

Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka wants Fiji to become the sporting hub of the Pacific.

Queenstown's deputy mayor says the district needs help from the government to solve its housing crisis. Audio

Businesses in Canterbury are optimistic about what lies ahead despite various economic headwinds putting many under pressure.

There will soon be a new head for the New Zealand Cruise Association.

There are hopes the country's longest trail will become the world's first regenerative through-hike.

In the last few years, Tom O'Brien's Southland farmland has become home to a hand-built bike and hiking track and an organic market garden.

A critical shortage of crews has forced the cancellation of several Auckland ferries this weekend.